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HEATH v. BROWN

No. 87-1904 Summary Calendar.

858 F.2d 1092 (1988)

John HEATH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Chief A.J. BROWN, et al., Defendants, City of Fort Worth, Texas, Lee R. Caughron, and J.D. Tywater, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 1, 1988

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Henderson, Karen Anderson, Asst. City Attys., Ft. Worth, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Don Gladden, Ft. Worth, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before POLITZ, KING, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The district court's finding after remand, Heath v. Brown, 807 F.2d 1229 (5th Cir.1987), that the filing of plaintiffs' 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit was a substantial factor or significant catalyst in the abandonment of a policy which had been challenged as unconstitutional,1 is now before us for review. Defendants-appellants contend that the trial court's finding is clearly...

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